{"id":2750,"date":"2012-06-10T23:16:43","date_gmt":"2012-06-11T03:16:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jerslife.com\/word\/?p=2750"},"modified":"2012-06-10T23:27:38","modified_gmt":"2012-06-11T03:27:38","slug":"efficient-cooking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.jerslife.com\/word\/efficient-cooking","title":{"rendered":"Efficient Cooking"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been noticing more and more stoves with these new &#8220;radiant elements&#8221;, where the heating coil is embedded into the counter top, under a piece of glass, and wondering how efficient they are.\u00a0 Are they more or less efficient than a standard heating element?\u00a0 How about compared to gas?\u00a0 What about when I&#8217;m boiling water, is it better to use an electric kettle where the heating element is right in the water itself.<\/p>\n<p>These thoughts get fueled even more when I see inventions like the BioLite.<\/p>\n<p>This is the old video that I saw two years ago, but it best demonstrates how this little efficient $129 camping stove works.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JmHCIBvI6vE\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Now that you&#8217;ve seen that, you should see how you can <a href=\"http:\/\/biolitestove.com\/\" title=\"You can finally purchase one!\">now charge USB devices<\/a> (camp with your phone often?). They also have larger scale models in Africa.<\/p>\n<p>Next, we need to tackle this water problem. Oh! Wait! It looks like <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ted.com\/talks\/michael_pritchard_invents_a_water_filter.html\" title=\"Michael Pritchard's TED talk\">these water filters<\/a> could help with that issue.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been noticing more and more stoves with these new &#8220;radiant elements&#8221;, where the heating coil is embedded into the counter top, under a piece of glass, and wondering how efficient they are.\u00a0 Are they more or less efficient than a standard heating element?\u00a0 How about compared to gas?\u00a0 What about when I&#8217;m boiling water, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[598,595,596,597,599,557,346],"class_list":["post-2750","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-camping","tag-efficiency","tag-energy","tag-fuel","tag-stove","tag-ted-talk","tag-water"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jerslife.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2750","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jerslife.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jerslife.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jerslife.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jerslife.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2750"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/www.jerslife.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2750\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2757,"href":"http:\/\/www.jerslife.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2750\/revisions\/2757"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jerslife.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2750"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jerslife.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2750"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jerslife.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2750"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}